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Golf is probably one of the most frustrating sports, but it’s a great one. It forces you to make smart decisions and makes you strong mentally. It can drive you crazy at times, but also be very giving at other times and that’s exactly why I love it. No one can just be good at golf without putting in the work which is how every sport should be. I’ve spent countless numbers of hours on the golf course and still have room for vast improvements. Golf has done wonders for me, but none of it would of…

Potential variables in testing distance on golf balls as a result of dimple depth and dimple shape that need to be controlled are the type of golf ball, their construction, the type of golf club, the type of swing used, the tee height, wind, and the turf hit off of. In order to take care of the golf ball construction and type of golf ball, I will do extensive research on each ball. I will conduct my experiment at an indoor golf simulator where they can measure the trajectory of my shot, this…

Whether you're just starting to learn to play golf, or you have some experience playing it, you surely, like the others, wish to become a better golfer. That wish is not impossible to achieve, as there are golf playing tips, specifically beginner golf tips that will enable you to improve on your plays once they're followed. Here are some of them: 1. Taking golf lessons is a must. If you can't afford going into golf school, you can opt to learn from your local pro. For sure there are pros that…

The Best Golf Shoes You can spend a small fortune on golf clubs and other things to improve your golf game. However, many professional golfers can tell you that all of that equipment does no good if you are not wearing the right thing on your feet. Why is it such a big deal? The reason is because some shoes are better at certain things. To help you narrow down what makes a good golf shoe, here are some of the features that the best golf shoes have to offer. Most golf shoes have spikes or, at…

Who invented golf? The answer to this age-long question has been largely debated by many historians and golf professionals over the years. Golfers who love the game still very heatedly debate over the origin. This mystery has remained unsolved, but does not really matter in the grand schemes of things, what matters about the history of golf is how golf has evolved and effected humans over the years. It is hard to believe that the calming, stress relieving game we know today could have come…

trees and plants that hold golf courses together, many golf courses have caused more harm to areas of preservation than good. Since the inception of industrial mowers and high powered herbicides to kill weeds on a massive scale, golf courses have morphed into becoming high maintenance and potentially destructive facilities. In a simpler time, grass was kept by herds of sheep and the weeds were considered part of the game. Advancements in technology were inevitable and golf courses progressively…

fired, the golf club struck the ball. It sailed into the air and landed in the fairway. My first shot was magnificent and I had no doubt the rest of the day would be as I expected. It was the regionals golf tournament to see which players would make it to state. I had all the confidence in the world that I would make it for my second year in a row and be in contention for state champion. Years of practice had led to this season, and it would be my last year to compete in high school golf.…

I believe that golf should not be considered a sport and golf courses should stop being built and here’s why. First off, golf takes up to much land and new courses keep being built every where. Golf courses are mostly being built around forests or where wildlife inhabits the surrounding area. You might think that oh, only small creatures such as squirrels, birds, and many other creatures live around and when you build these useless courses you are ruining their homes which could have taken…

Golf became popular in America in the 1890s. The wealthy classes formed private golf clubs where they could play. Then just like today, its appeal depended on time and money. We must change this perception that golf only allows businessmen to get to know each other and do deals between shots and that only those privileged can play. Golf needs to be aimed and marketed to kids more than ever, it builds character as well as relationships. Golf teaches honesty, patience and camaraderie. Golf…

THWACK! A golf swing can be heard from hundreds of feet away. This man just used 17 different muscle groups in his arms, legs, and abdomen--but is he playing a sport? Golf: sport, or just a hobby? Of course, many people would say either one. And, truly, there is only one answer. Golf is as much of a sport as basketball and baseball are. A sport, by definition on Dictionary.com, is “an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature.” Therefore, golf…